🌤️ Weather Information
Understanding UK coastal weather for safe beach visits
📱 Recommended Weather Resources
🌦️Met Office
Official UK weather service providing detailed forecasts, warnings, and marine conditions.
Visit Met Office🌊BBC Weather
Comprehensive weather forecasts with easy-to-understand coastal conditions.
Visit BBC Weather🌡️ Understanding Beach Weather
Sunny Conditions
Perfect for beach activities. Remember sun protection and stay hydrated.
Partly Cloudy
Good conditions with natural shade. Still apply sunscreen.
Rainy Weather
Consider indoor alternatives or wait for better conditions.
💨 Wind and Sea Conditions
Wind Speed Guide
Sea State Indicators
Wave height under 0.5m - Safe for swimming
Wave height 0.5-1.5m - Exercise caution
Wave height over 1.5m - Avoid swimming
📅 Seasonal Beach Weather
Spring
March - May
Mild temperatures, variable weather. Pack layers.
Summer
June - August
Warmest period, peak beach season. UV protection essential.
Autumn
September - November
Cooler temperatures, storms possible. Check forecasts.
Winter
December - February
Cold, stormy conditions. Beach walks only.
⚠️ Weather Warnings
🚨Red Warning
Dangerous weather conditions. Avoid all outdoor activities including beach visits.
⚠️Amber Warning
Severe weather likely. Reconsider beach plans and monitor conditions closely.
⚡Yellow Warning
Potentially disruptive weather. Be aware and prepared for changing conditions.